Launch Operations Engineer - Process & Coordination (m/f/d)

Mission Brief We are currently not conducting an active recruitment process for this position. However, we are building a talent pool and would be delighted to consider your profile for future opportunities. As a Launch Operations Engineer - Process & Coordination, you’ll join the team in Germany that shapes how our missions come to life. From the moment a campaign is conceived, we are aligning global launch sites, synchronizing teams and defining the operational path that ultimately determines how—and whether—the rocket leaves the ground. Within the global Launch Operations team, you stand at the core of our mission: transforming complex campaigns into repeatable, scalable and reliable operations over multiple launch sites. Your work creates the structure that enables teams across the world to execute with confidence and precision. During campaigns you are an essential contributor to ensure the established processes are followed and the months of preparation are turned into a successful launch day. Your Role in Our Space Mission : Coordinate launch and stage acceptance campaigns with all nee ded involved teams , needed reviews and mandatory documentation to ensure full readiness. Improve and develop our operational processes for future campaigns together with the operational team both in Germany and on our launch sites worldwide . As our launch cadence grows and additional sites come online, you will contribute to our team shaping the future of multi ‑ site launch operations and define how our global team executes missions. Feeding flight experience directly back into engineering teams, ensuring that operational insights continuously improve our system design. Qualification Checklist At least 3-5 years of experience in the space sector or a comparable high ‑ stakes environment Degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical engineering or a comparable engineering discipline System-level technical understanding of launch vehicles and their subsystems Demonstrated autonomy and a solution-oriented mindset Experience in multidisciplinary troubleshooting and cross ‑ functional coordination Ability to maintain clarity and performance in high ‑ stress, long ‑ duration operational settings Strong organizational discipline, situational awareness, and ability to lead within diverse teams Comfortable working self ‑ sufficiently and adapting quickly to highly dynamic environments Willingness to travel to global launch sites for multi ‑ week campaign deployments Fluent in English Benefits Employee Participation Program: Share in our success through our virtual company share program 30 days of vacation: Enjoy the days off to relax and recharge Company pension plan: Secure your future with our company pension plan, featuring a 20% employer contribution after the probation period Subsidised lunch: Stay energised with delicious, subsidised lunches every day Public transport ticket: Commute with ease using a fully financed Deutschlandticket Sport Clubs membership: Stay fit with our sponsored sports club memberships (EGYM Wellpass) Individual learning allowance: Grow your skills with an individual learning budget granted after the probation period Childcare allowance: Receive a childcare allowance for your non-school-age children And Much More! Discover additional perks and benefits when you join our team Who we are We are Isar Aerospace and we are at the forefront of New Space building a modern space business to enable faster, better and cheaper access to space. Our mission is to help democratise space and use it for good in order to improve life on Earth now and for the future generations. We are a fast-growing company aiming to provide sustainable and environmentally friendly launch solutions for small and medium-sized satellites and constellations into Low Earth Orbit. The company is privately funded by world-leading technology investors with strong commitment and support and our team is made of driven and talented people with a real passion f…